
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mavericks today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mavericks at 8AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Mavericks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
619 | 549 | 424 | 495 | 443 | 506 | 506 | 433 | 415 | 377 | 359 | 308 | 280 | 305 | 258 | 237 | 227 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 148 | 163 | 163 | 163 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:10AM1.30m | 1:10PM1.82m | 3:23AM1.23m | 1:59PM1.78m | 4:47AM1.21m | 2:59PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04AM0.79m | 8:16PM-0.10m | 7:54AM0.92m | 9:20PM-0.08m | 9:01AM1.02m | 10:32PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
619 | 549 | 424 | 495 | 443 | 506 | 506 | 433 | 415 | 377 | 359 | 308 | 280 | 305 | 258 | 237 | 227 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 148 | 148 | 135 | 105 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
159 | 159 | 89 | 119 | 149 | 143 | 107 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 70 | 96 | 67 | 62 | 63 | 102 | 98 | 95 | 94 | 93 | 163 | 163 | 163 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
60 | 60 | 122 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 53 | 49 | 111 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 108 | 106 | 104 | 61 | 61 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 10 | 23 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 76 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 74 | 35 | 48 | 0 |
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